OPINION: Faculty deserve better treatment from the university
Faculty and staff are the backbone of USF and deserve to be treated as such. Instead, they are nickel-and-dimed by the university for parking and...
OPINION: Students need to take vaping more seriously
E-cigarettes were originally marketed toward smokers as a healthier alternative to cigarettes, but in recent years, vaping has become an epidemic of its own —...
OPINION: Literacy education needs a structured approach
Florida has the third lowest literacy rate in the U.S., according to a 2022 report by World Population Review. Nearly one in five Floridians are...
OPINION: College is not the only post-graduation path
Next school year, Hillsborough County will open two new high schools focusing specifically on giving students the opportunity to learn trade skills. These schools, the...
OPINION: Alcohol-related crimes warrant harsher punishments
Alcohol-related crimes, such as underage drinking or driving under the influence (DUI), are a major problem in Florida. While crimes like these do have legal...